467 So. 2d 397 - Lyon v. Sheen’s Empirical Analysis

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1. “[t]he important operative fact here is that at the time the general release was given, the stockbroker no longer worked for Merrill, Lynch and the release only names Merrill, Lynch, together with its agents, employees, successors and assigns.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 485 So. 2d 422 - Sheen v. Lyon

2. “was not, in fact, included within [the release's] language,”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 485 So. 2d 422 - Sheen v. Lyon